Definition
impossibilities
noun
- plural of impossibility; things that cannot happen or be done; situations or outcomes that are not possible
Usage: countable noun; typically used in plural form
Examples
- The engineer explained that building a bridge across the ocean presented too many impossibilities.
- Some people see obstacles as impossibilities, while others view them as challenges to overcome.
- The committee dismissed several proposals as impossibilities due to budget constraints.
- Traveling back in time remains one of the great impossibilities of physics.
- She refused to accept that her dreams were impossibilities and worked hard to achieve them.
- The list of impossibilities grew shorter as technology advanced.
- What seemed like impossibilities a century ago are now everyday realities.